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School board to study 'option 2' and '5–8' models, removes two‑high‑school plan and references to Johnson

Cedar Rapids Comm School District · February 10, 2026
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Summary

After hearing 22 public comments and a community coalition presentation, the board voted to study an intermediate “option 2” and a “5–8” model, removed the two‑high‑school option and struck items related to Johnson; a committee will investigate boundaries, feeders, transportation and programming with an April plan expected.

Speaker 1 (role not specified) said the school board concluded its meeting Monday by reviewing community input and next steps after a lengthy public comment period.

The board heard 22 public comments — from students, staff and family members — and received a presentation from a community coalition that met five times and included roughly 38 participants, Speaker 1 said. "They gave us, all of the the 3 models" and outlined positives and challenges of each, Speaker 1 added.

After discussion and a motion, the board…

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